The U.S. Travel Association scored a major victory in late December when Brand USA, the nation’s tourism marketing arm, was reauthorized by Congress. News editor Johanna Jainchill spoke with Tori Emerson Barnes, the organization’s executive vice president of public affairs…

SYDNEY: Pillars of fire and smoke from bushfires are tarnishing Australia’s reputation for pristine vistas abounding in wildlife and wreaking havoc on tourism, operators say, as authorities are forced to cancel concerts, close parks and evacuate towns. The smoke has…

The stilt village in Benin. Image: mbrand85/Shutterstock.com I read a lot of blogs about visiting West Africa before I left for my own travels. Almost every story had a few recurring themes: Transportation was difficult, border crossings laborious, bus rides…

Azlan Othman There has been an increase in Brunei Darussalam exports to Indonesia amounting to USD27,793,800 in the first 11 months of last year (January to November 2019) compared to USD20,097,300 for the same period in 2018. Exports from Indonesia…

A view of the river Ganga as it leaves the Shivalik ranges from Aloha on the Ganges in Rishikesh.  A trip to Rishikesh and Haridwar makes you understand the significance of better roads and infrastructure for India’s tourism sector. But…

Keats-Shelley House to restore ceilings of museum and library. The museum and library of the Keats-Shelley House in Rome will close for important restoration work from 8 December to 23 February, reopening to the public on 24 February 2020. The…

KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has introduced unifi Travel Pass, a tourist SIM in Malaysia, in partnership with Tourism Malaysia for Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 campaign. As part of the collaboration, TM through its premier Convergence brand –…

“Did you have a good holiday?” the Duke of Sussex asked a group of staff as he and the duchess arrived at the Canadian high commission in London yesterday. It should have been the other way around. For it was…

African safaris are the time for fun and adventure but if you don’t consider the small stuff you may find that your big game aspirations come unstuck. The week before your trip is a great time to relax and play…

1. Learn Russian history in the heart of Moscow Legion Media As a tourist coming to Moscow for the first time you might want to come to Red Square, where you’ll find yourself in the epicenter of the capital’s life…